板球

The professional footballer who also plays cricket is a rare bird nowadays, ie There are very few of them.

职业足球员也打板球的现在很少见了。

FOR proud Indians, nothing—except perhaps victory for their national cricket team—is as sweet as the sight of Indian companies marauding acquisitively across the globe.

对于自豪的印度人来说，没有什么比看见他们的企业雄心勃勃地进行全球扩张更让人兴奋的了（除了他们国家板球队能意外获胜外）。

FOR proud Indians, nothing—except perhaps victory for their national cricket team—is as sweet as the sight of Indian companies marauding acquisitively across the globe. And marauding they are.

在骄傲的印度人看来，印度的公司在全世界范围内大规模的兼并收购其他公司，实在是让人大呼痛快的一件事——这种快意，或许只有印度国家板球队的又一次胜利能与之比拟——而印度的公司们的确正在大口大口的吞吃着其他公司。

The more Indian firms make acquisitions, the more acquisitions they want to makeFOR proud Indians, nothing—except perhaps victory for their national cricketteam—is as sweet as the sight of Indian companies marauding acquisitively across the globe.

对于自豪的印度人来说，没有什么比看见他们的企业雄心勃勃地进行全球扩张更让人兴奋的了（除了他们国家板球队能意外获胜外）。

The Pakistani cricketer, Shahid Afridi, has been banned for two matches for biting the ball.

巴基斯坦板球运动员 Shahid Afridi 因咬球被禁两场比赛。

The game is not an incidental part of Afrikaner culture, like cricket is to the English.

橄榄球对于南非白人就如板球之于英国人般不可或缺。

In BrE, the agentive -er suffix is commonly attached to football (also cricket ; often netball ; occasionally basketball ).

在是BRE ，在施事儿后缀普遍重视足球（也板球；往往投球；偶尔篮球）。

While this week "Boycott" or "Fiery" as he was known to his teammates, has been reliving the memory in the company of the BBC cricket correspondent, Jonathan Agnew and other players and fans that were there on that momentous day.

这周被其队友昵称为"伯伊科特"或"弗里"的杰弗里·伯伊科特将回忆往事，与英国广播公司的板球通讯记者乔纳森·安格纽及在场的其他球员和球迷来一起回顾那意义重大的一天。

He is a good all-rounder who likes tennis, cricket, and swimming.

他是一名出色的全能运动员，喜欢网球、板球和游泳）。

It was started after altercation between the BCCI and the Indian Cricket League.

这是国际商业信贷银行之间开始后，印度板球联赛和争吵。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。